🇧🇦 Europe — Non-Schengen
Sarajevo, Bosnia
Europe — Non-Schengen ✓ Live Numbeo data
Very affordable, history-rich capital; growing budget-nomad interest
Climate
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Internet speeds
Measured medians from 22,572 real speedtests within 10 km of the city center (Q1 2026) — not advertised ISP numbers.
| Download | Upload | Latency | Tests | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed broadband | 125 Mbps | 21.4 Mbps | 9 ms | 19,843 |
| Mobile | 33.2 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 23 ms | 2,729 |
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Cost of living breakdown
USD converted from local prices at baseline rates (1 USD = 1.689 BAM, 2026-06-16). Use the Cost of Living Explorer for live exchange rates.
| 💰 Monthly budgets | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| Individual (excl. rent) | $773 | BAM 1,306 |
| Individual all-in (excl. rent + 1BR center) | $1,255 | — |
| Family of 4 (excl. rent) | $2,658 | BAM 4,488 |
| Average net salary (after tax) | $1,081 | BAM 1,826 |
| 🏢 Rent & property | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| 1BR city center | $482 | BAM 813 |
| 1BR outside center | $332 | BAM 561 |
| 3BR city center | $1,095 | BAM 1,849 |
| 3BR outside center | $625 | BAM 1,056 |
| Buy price / sqft — center | $303 | BAM 512 |
| Buy price / sqft — outside | $224 | BAM 378 |
| 🍽️ Food & dining | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| Cheap meal (1 person) | $8.88 | BAM 15.00 |
| Mid-range dinner (2 people) | $41.45 | BAM 70.00 |
| Fast food combo | $8.88 | BAM 15.00 |
| Beef (per lb) | $7.44 | BAM 12.56 |
| Taxi (per mile) | $1.91 | BAM 3.22 |
| ⚡ Utilities & lifestyle | USD | Local |
|---|---|---|
| Basic utilities / mo | $247 | BAM 417 |
| Phone plan / mo | $16 | BAM 27.29 |
| Internet / mo | $32 | BAM 53.54 |
| Gym membership / mo | $41 | BAM 68.53 |
| Cinema ticket | $7.11 | BAM 12.00 |
| Preschool / mo | $234 | BAM 395 |
| International school / yr | $3,503 | BAM 5,917 |
| New car (Corolla equiv.) | $30,775 | BAM 51,975 |
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Data last updated · Source: Numbeo